File:White Star Dock, foot of Spring St, Seattle, ca 1900 (SEATTLE 2850).jpg

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English: White Star Dock, foot of Spring St., Seattle, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: White Star Dock, foot of Spring St., Seattle, ca. 1900
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Handwritten on verso: Landing at Seattle. PH Coll 492.28

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Men--Washington (State)--Seattle; Horses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Carts & wagons--Washington (State)--Seattle; Ships--Washington (State)--Seattle

The White Star Dock was built by the Northern Pacific in 1900, but collapsed September 14, 1901, possibly due to being anchored in poor fill. The collapse was slow, and no one was injured.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Dimensions height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm); width: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,3.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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